Generals and Geniuses: A History of the Manhattan Project by Edward G. Lengel

Generals and Geniuses: A History of the Manhattan Project

Discover the Atomic Age through Lengel’s Insightful Narration

Narrated byEdward G. Lengel
Length4h46m
Release dateJuly 21, 2020
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (120 ratings)

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AuthorEdward G. Lengel
NarratorEdward G. Lengel
Runtime4h46m
PublishedJuly 21, 2020
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (120 ratings)
CategoriesHistory, Military, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Political Science, History & Theory
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Delve into the tumultuous era of World War II with 'Generals and Geniuses: A History of the Manhattan Project,' narrated by its author, Edward G. Lengel. This audiobook is more than just a recounting; it's an intimate journey through the minds of the visionaries who shaped history. With Lengel’s clear and authoritative voice, listeners will experience firsthand the race to develop atomic weapons that changed global politics forever.

Tags: Atomic HistoryWorld War IIMilitary StrategyInformed NarrationHistorical Fiction

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Edward G. Lengel’s narration of 'Generals and Geniuses' is a masterclass in historical storytelling. His deep understanding of the subject matter shines through, making each segment feel both informative and engaging. The pacing is just right, with moments of intense drama balanced by lucid explanations of complex scientific concepts. However, some listeners might find the sheer volume of facts overwhelming at times, which could benefit from more contextualizing. Overall, this audiobook offers a compelling look into one of history’s most pivotal periods.

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